Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears just a white suit. His hair is black and very short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jade (110 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a green tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Eiravel was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.